2016 Khuzdar bombing

The 2016 Khuzdar bombing occurred on 12 November 2016 when Islamic State suicide bomber Abdullah Khurasani detonated a suicide belt near the Shah Noorani shrine in Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan, killing over 55 people and injuring 102 people. The bombing targeted followers of Sufi Islam, a religious group that had been persecuted by the Islamic State, and it was one of many terrorist attacks that occurred in Pakistan during the autumn of 2016.